Employment & Workplace Relations
Canberra electrical contractor heads to court
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched legal action against a Canberra electrical contractor and its director over alleged underpayments to...
FWO inquiry into disability support services aims to build a culture of compliance
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched a sweeping inquiry into compliance with workplace laws in the disability support services sector,...
Employer accused of unlawful cashback scheme that left migrant worker unpaid
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched legal action against a Sydney accounting and financial services firm, alleging it operated an...
Chinese language school hit with penalty
A weekend community Chinese language school in Melbourne’s west and its former volunteer chairperson have been penalised a total of...
Melbourne adult store hit with penalty
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $22,536 in penalties against the operators of a Brunswick adult retail store after they...
Former United Petroleum outlet operator hit with penalty
A former operator of a United Petroleum outlet in Brisbane has been hit with a $15,984 penalty for providing falsified...
Small business workers win right to disconnect
Small business employees now have a legal right to switch off from work outside rostered hours and a clearer pathway...
Authorities probe Darwin food businesses over alleged bookkeeping fraud
Australia’s two chief workplace and tax regulators have carried out surprise inspections across Darwin’s food and hospitality sector, targeting suspected...
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